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CALCEIFORM

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Calceiform

Cal"ce*i*form`\ (k[a^]l"s[-e]*[i^]*f[^o]rm`), a. [L. calceus shoe + -form.] (Bot.) Shaped like a slipper, as one petal of the lady's-slipper; calceolate.
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calceiform

adjective
of slipper-shaped blossoms; "the calceiform lip of certain orchids" [syn: calceolate
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